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Lemon Garlic And Herb Pork Tenderloin

A health, bright and flavourful dinner
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time40 minutes
Course: Main Course
Servings: 4

Ingredients

  • ¼ cup Finely chopped mixed fresh herbs, such as parsley, mint, chives, rosemary and thyme
  • 1 Clove of garlic, finely grated
  • 1 tsp Lemon zest, grated
  • ¼ tsp Red peppered flakes
  • ¼ cup plus 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 1¼ pound pork tenderloin
  • Salt
  • ¼ cup Low-sodium chicken broth
  • ¼ cup Apple cider vinegar
  • 2 tbsp Dijon mustard
  • 1 tbsp Honey
  • ¼ cup Creme fraiche
  • tsp Thyme leaves, finely chopped

Instructions

  • In small bowl, combine herbs, garlic, lemon zest, red pepper flakes, and 1/4 cup oil. 
  • Heat remaining tablespoon oil in large frying pan on medium-high. Season pork with 1 teaspoon salt and cook until browned on all sides, 5 to 6 minutes. Brush herb mixture over top and sides of pork. 
  • Add chicken broth and vinegar to skillet, then transfer skillet to oven and roast until pork registers 60°C on instant-read thermometer inserted into thickest part, 18 to 25 minutes. Transfer to cutting board and let rest at least 10 minutes before slicing.
  • Return frying pan with liquid to medium-low and whisk in mustard and honey. Simmer until slightly thickened, about 5 minutes; remove from heat and whisk in crème fraîche and thyme. Serve over sliced pork.